Clopitab Cv 1075 Mg Capsule 15

Clopitab Cv 10 Capsule 15

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Atorvastatin (10 Mg) + Clopidogrel (75 Mg)

Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule is a commonly prescribed medication that is beneficial for heart and blood vessel conditions. This medicine is known to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction (heart attack), stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in individuals with a history of such conditions.

The recommended dosage of Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule may vary depending on the specific condition and the individual's response to treatment. It is important to carefully follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Before starting this medication, it is important to have a clear discussion with your doctor regarding any existing liver or kidney disease. It is not suitable for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women, patients with bleeding disorders, as well as children and teenagers below 18 years of age.

Heart attack: A condition that occurs when the blood supply to the heart is blocked.
Stroke: A condition that happens when the blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD): A condition where there is a blockage in the arteries of your legs and arms, causing pain and numbness.
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS): A group of symptoms caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
Angina: A chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to your heart muscle.

Directions for Use of Clopitab-CV 10 Tablet

To use Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule safely and effectively, follow these steps:

Take the capsule orally, at the same time each day.
Swallow it whole with a glass of water with or without food.
Do not chew, crush, or break the capsule.

This medication is taken orally.

Some of the common side effects that you might experience while taking this medicine are headache, dizziness, stomach pain and diarrhoea. If these side effects persist or worsen, you should seek medical attention immediately.

Here are some of the other side effects that you might experience while using Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule:

Abnormal muscle breakdown: This can cause muscle pain and weakness.
Signs of infection: This can include fever, chills, sore throat or mouth ulcers.
Severe skin reactions: This can cause redness, itching, rash or blisters.

Managing the Side Effects:

If you experience any of the above-mentioned side effects while taking Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule, there are some natural ways to manage them without taking additional medicines. Here are some tips:

Abnormal muscle breakdown: Rest and avoid strenuous exercise until the symptoms subside.
Signs of infection: Get plenty of rest and stay hydrated by drinking lots of fluids.
Severe skin reactions: Avoid exposure to the sun and apply cool compresses or aloe vera gel to soothe the affected area.

Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule is composed of two active ingredients: Clopidogrel (10 mg) and atorvastatin (75 mg).

Clopidogrel is an antiplatelet medication that prevents the clumping of platelets and minimizes the formation of harmful blood clots.
Atorvastatin belongs to the statin class of medications, which helps in lowering cholesterol levels in the bloodstream.
A combination of these two work effectively to enhance the function of the heart and blood vessels, thereby reducing the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or planning to have a baby, consult your doctor before using Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule. This medicine is contraindicated during pregnancy.

Breastfeeding

Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule is not recommended for use during breastfeeding.

Alcohol

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule as it may increase the risk of side effects and unwanted interactions.

Liver

Inform your doctor if you have liver problems before using this medicine. Your doctor may need to adjust the dose or monitor you more closely.

Kidney

Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems before using this medicine. Your doctor may need to adjust the dose or monitor you more closely.

Using Machines & Driving

Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you feel dizzy or tired while taking this medicine, do not drive or operate machinery until you feel better.

Allergy

If you have a history of allergic reactions to clopidogrel, atorvastatin, or any other medication, inform your doctor before using Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule.

Children

Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age.

Older Patients

Older patients may be more sensitive to the effects of Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule. Inform your doctor if you are above 65 years before using this medicine.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule may interact with certain medications. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including blood thinners like warfarin, heparin, and enoxaparin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin and ibuprofen, and proton pump inhibitors like omeprazole and esomeprazole.

Drug-Food Interactions

While taking Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule, avoid consuming grapefruit juice or alcohol as they can lead to unwanted interactions. Additionally, try to limit your intake of foods high in fat or cholesterol as they can decrease the effectiveness of the medication. Consult your doctor for advice before making any significant changes to your diet.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Individuals with liver or kidney disease should inform their doctor before using Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule as it may worsen their condition. If you have a history of severe allergic reactions, abnormal muscle breakdown, lupus-like disease syndrome, unexpected bleeding or bruising, severe skin reactions, signs of liver problems, signs of infection, extreme tiredness or swelling, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Daily Dose

Take Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule orally at the same time each day, with or without food. The correct dosage may vary based on your specific condition and response to the treatment.

Over Dose

If you take too much of this medicine, you may experience side effects such as headache, dizziness, stomach pain, and diarrhoea. Seek medical attention immediately if an overdose occurs.

Missed Dose

If you miss a regular dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one now and resume your regular dosage schedule. Never increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store the medicine at room temperature.
Keep the product away from moisture and light.
Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Use the product before its expiry date.

Follow a healthy diet low in fat and cholesterol.
Engage in regular physical activity or exercise as per your doctor's advice.
Quit smoking and avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
Manage stress through relaxation techniques such as yoga or meditation.
Monitor your blood pressure and blood sugar levels regularly.
Get enough sleep every night.

Consult your doctor regarding any changes to your diet, exercise routine, or other lifestyle habits that may be necessary for managing your condition effectively.

Take the capsule once a day at the same time.
Do not chew, crush or break the capsule.
Consuming grapefruit juice or alcohol is contraindicated
Follow your doctor's dosage instructions carefully.
Use the medication as part of a comprehensive treatment plan with lifestyle changes.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Anticoagulant/Statins
Therapeutic Category	Cardiovascular Agents
Available Dosage Types	10 Mg/75 Mg
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Heart and blood vessel conditions

What is Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule and how does it work?

Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule is a medication that contains two active ingredients, clopidogrel and atorvastatin. Clopidogrel helps to prevent platelets from clumping together, while atorvastatin helps to lower cholesterol levels in the blood.

How should I take Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule?

You should take Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule at the same time each day. You can take it with or without food. But do not chew, crush or break the capsule.

Can anyone take Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule?

No, individuals with liver or kidney disease should inform their doctor before using this medication. It is also not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women, patients with bleeding disorders and children below 18 years of age.

What are the common side effects of Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule?

Common side effects include headache, dizziness, stomach pain and diarrhoea. If you experience any of these symptoms persistently or if they worsen, seek medical attention immediately.

Can I consume grapefruit juice or alcohol while taking Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule?

Consuming grapefruit juice or alcohol while taking this medication is not recommended, as it may lead to unwanted interactions. Consult your doctor for advice before consuming any such products.

Does Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule affect blood pressure?

No, this medication does not affect blood pressure directly.

Can Clopitab-CV 10 Capsule interact with other medications?

Yes, it may interact with certain medications, so inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines. Your doctor will determine the correct dose and duration based on your age, body weight, and disease condition.

Last Updated On 08 Aug. 2023 | 6:18PM (IST)

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References

MedlinePlus (2020, December 15). Clopidogrel. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601040.html
MedlinePlus (2020, August 15). Atorvastatin. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a600045.html
Lau, W. C., et. al (2002). Atorvastatin Reduces the Ability of Clopidogrel to Inhibit Platelet Aggregation | A New Drug–Drug Interaction. Circulation. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.0000047060.60595.CC
Pfizer Inc. (2009, June). LIPITOR® (atorvastatin calcium) Tablets for oral administration. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2009/020702s056lbl.pdf
Bristol-Myers Squibb/Sanofi Pharmaceuticals Partnership. (2018, May). PLAVIX® (clopidogrel bisulfate) tablets, for oral use. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/020839s070lbl.pdf

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